Futoshi Higa

Molecular characterization of Legionella pneumophila-induced interleukin-8 expression in T cells

Reika Takamatsu, Hiromitsu Teruya, Eriko Takeshima et al. · BMC Microbiology · 2010 · 338 citations · Full text

Discovery of virulence genes of <i>Legionella pneumophila</i> by using signature tagged mutagenesis in a guinea pig pneumonia model

Paul H. Edelstein, M A Edelstein, Futoshi Higa et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1999 · 129 citations · Full text

High Plasma Osteopontin Level and Its Relationship with Interleukin-12–mediated Type 1 T Helper Cell Response in Tuberculosis

Yoshinobu Koguchi, Kazuyoshi Kawakami, Kaori Uezu et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2003 · 105 citations

JAID/JSC Guidelines for the Treatment of Respiratory Infectious Diseases: The Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases/Japanese Society of Chemotherapy – The JAID/JSC Guide to Clinical Management of Infectious Disease/Guideline-preparing Committee Respiratory Infectious Disease WG

Keiichi Mikasa, Nobuki Aoki, Yosuke Aoki et al. · Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy · 2016 · 103 citations · Full text

Japanese Association, Jaid/jsc Guidelines, Clinical Epidemiology +7

Accumulation of gamma/delta T cells in the lungs and their roles in neutrophil-mediated host defense against pneumococcal infection

Chikara Nakasone, Natsuo Yamamoto, Masashi Nakamatsu et al. · Microbes and Infection · 2006 · 96 citations

Inflammation, Pneumococcal Infection, Lung Inflammation +9